book·mark
ˈbu̇k-ˌmärk 
1
or bookmarker
: a marker for finding a place in a book
2
: a menu entry or icon on a computer that is usually created by the user and that serves as a shortcut to a previously viewed location (such as an Internet site)
bookmarked; bookmarking; bookmarks
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2025
Then transform your old magazines into a personal bookmark.
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Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 6 June 2025
Another reason to bookmark the CoComelon YouTube page?
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Noun
Maybe even add a bookmark inside the book for the recipient.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2025
Then transform your old magazines into a personal bookmark.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 June 2025
Verb
The website hasn't been updated yet, but bookmark nashvilleinconcert.com/ or follow the Instagram page.
—Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 6 June 2025
Another reason to bookmark the CoComelon YouTube page?
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 20 June 2025
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“Bookmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bookmark. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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bookmark
1 of 2 noun
book·mark
-ˌmärk
1
: something placed in a book to mark a page
2
: something on a computer screen that serves as a shortcut (as to a website)
bookmark
2 of 2 verb
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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